Affiliation:
1. Institute for Biomechanics, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Abstract
3D osteocyte cultures reveal that fast stress-relaxing hydrogels enhance early osteocyte morphogenesis, while slow-relaxing hydrogels favor osteogenic differentiation after 14 days, highlighting their mechanosensitivity to matrix mechanics.
Funder
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Subject
General Materials Science,Biomedical Engineering